| Doctors | Nurses | Pharmacist | Pharmacy technologist | All HCPs |
Have you ever reported an ADR caused by biological medicines n (%) | |||||
Yes | 6 (14.3) | 7 (6.8) | 5 (13.5) | 0 (0) | 18 (9) |
No | 35 (83.3) | 95 (92.2) | 32 (86.5) | 16 (94.1) | 178 (89.4) |
I don’t know | 1 (2.4) | 1 (1.0) | 0 (0) | 1 (5.9) | 3 (1.5) |
Overall | 42 (100) | 103 (100) | 37 (100) | 17 (100) | 199 (100) |
How are biological medicines recorded when prescribing/dispensing/administering n (%) | |||||
Brand name | 5 (11.9) | 14 (13.6) | 6 (16.2) | 2 (11.8) | 27 (13.6) |
Non-proprietary name | 18 (42.9) | 47 (45.6) | 17 (45.9) | 6 (35.3) | 88 (44.2) |
Both brand and non-proprietary names | 18 (42.9) | 30 (29.1) | 14 (37.8) | 9 (52.9) | 71 (35.7) |
I don’t know | 1 (2.4) | 9 (8.7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 10 (5.0) |
Varies by medicine | 0 (0) | 3 (2.9) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (1.5) |
Overall | 42 (100) | 103 (100) | 37 (100) | 17 (100) | 199 (100) |
Are batch numbers recorded when dispensing/administering biological medicine n (%) | |||||
Yes | 10 (23.8) | 17 (16.5) | 7 (18.9) | 3 (17.6) | 37 (18.6) |
No | 17 (40.5) | 55 (53.4) | 29 (78.4) | 13 (76.5) | 114 (57.3) |
I don’t know | 15 (35.7) | 31 (30.1) | 1 (2.7) | 1 (5.9) | 48 (24.1) |
Overall | 42 (100) | 103 (100) | 37 (100) | 17 (100) | 199 (100) |